Rhythm Healthcare Deluxe Digital Low Air Loss Alternating Pressure Mattress System

Rhythm Healthcare RHC-H88410 Deluxe Digital Alternating Pressure Mattress System: Professional Microclimate Control and Fail-Safe Postural Support

In high-acuity long-term care, intensive care, and specialized rehabilitation facilities, managing immobile patients presents a continuous risk of pressure-induced tissue necrosis (Stage I through IV pressure ulcers). Standard hospital beds and static foam mattresses frequently trap heat and perspiration, leading to skin maceration while exerting continuous pressure that exceeds capillary closing levels. This clinical challenge demands an advanced therapeutic support surface capable of both active pressure redistribution and moisture management. The Rhythm Healthcare RHC-H88410 Deluxe Digital Low Air Loss Alternating Pressure Mattress System directly addresses this need by combining automated, adjustable-cycle pressure offloading with consistent low air loss microclimate regulation.

Designed strictly for demanding institutional environments and high-standard clinical care, this system features a robust 8-inch cell-on-cell structure comprising 20 individual nylon/TPU air bladders. Its advanced dual-layer configuration ensures that even during a facility power outage or patient transport, the bottom chamber remains fully inflated to prevent the patient from bottoming out against the rigid bed frame. A high-efficiency digital pump housed in flame-retardant ABS plastic operates quietly, delivering a continuous 9 liters per minute of airflow to manage skin temperature. Furthermore, the system is designed with specific clinical optimizations, including dedicated static head-zone cells to prevent patient motion sickness and targeted heel-zone deflation to isolate and protect highly vulnerable heel tissue.

Key Benefits:

• Active Pressure Redistribution: Uses an A/B alternating cycle to actively offload high-pressure points across the body, stimulating deep capillary blood flow and accelerating wound healing.
• Cell-on-Cell Fail-Safe Design: Built with an 8-inch dual-layer cell structure that retains air in the bottom chamber during power failures or transit, keeping patients safely supported.
• Microclimate Management: Continuous low air loss therapy wicks away excess moisture and heat from the skin surface to prevent skin maceration and shearing.
• Precise Digital Controls: Features a clean digital interface to adjust weight settings, pressure levels (20–55 mmHg), and cycle durations (10, 15, 20, or 25 minutes) to meet precise patient care plans.
• Targeted Heel Deflation: Allows targeted single-cell deflation at the foot end of the mattress, completely removing interface pressure from susceptible heel areas.
• Rapid Emergency CPR Deflation: Outfitted with an accessible, one-handed CPR pull-valve located at the head end of the bed, enabling immediate flat deflation for emergency procedures.
• Hygienic Protective Cover: Includes a fluid-resistant, breathable quilted nylon/PU cover with an all-around perimeter zipper to simplify sanitization and infection control protocols.

Specifications:

• Brand: Rhythm Healthcare
• Model / Product Code: RHC-H88410
• Maximum Weight Capacity: 450 lbs (204 kg)
• Inflated Mattress Dimensions: 80"L x 35"W x 8"H
• Pump Dimensions: 12.2"L x 4.9"W x 8.25"H
• Pump Weight: 5.5 lbs
• Air Output Capacity: 9 Liters per minute (LPM)
• Pressure Adjustment Range: 20 - 55 mmHg
• Cycle Time Settings: 10, 15, 20, or 25 minutes (A/B Alternating)
• Structure: 20 x 8-inch Cell-on-Cell design (3 Static cells in head zone)
• Materials: Nylon/TPU air cells over a heavy-duty base; Nylon/PU Quilted zippered cover
• Power Supply Details: 120V / 60 Hz with a 14' 9" power cord
• Flame Retardant Standards: BS6807 Crib 5 / BS7175 Crib 5 compliant
• Availability: Factory Direct (Ships in 2-3 business days)